Henry, a fourth-grader at Pioneer Elementary, did a scientific experiment as part of the school’s science fair by growing bacteria in petri dishes from swabs taken from a toothbrush, toilet seat, ...

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A recent report found that a majority of grades given out at Harvard were A’s. Professors will vote on a proposal to limit the number to around 20 percent. By Mark Arsenault Harvard undergraduates ...

MONTROSE — Sunday afternoon at Lee County Conservation’s Heron Bend Conservation area, young Central Lee scientists explained their science fair projects to judges, and later, to their families.

You could make the case that when the Dallas Cowboys decided to trade away All-Pro pass rusher Micah Parsons a week before the season, the year was done. Brian Schottenheimer's first time as an NFL ...

Scientists have discovered an enormous stream of super-hot gas erupting from a nearby galaxy, driven by a powerful black hole at its center. The jets stretch farther than the galaxy itself and spiral ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Kenneth M. Evans, Rice University (THE CONVERSATION) Before 2025, science policy ...

Kenneth Evans receives funding from the National Science Foundation, the American Institute of Physics, and the Clinton Foundation. He is affiliated with Rice University's Baker Institute for Public ...

A 7-year-old student and his mother were detained by immigration authorities while traveling over the Thanksgiving break, according to the superintendent of Vermont’s Winooski school district. The boy ...

A federal agent wears a badge of Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Photo by Yuki Iwamura/AP The Winooski School District is calling for the rapid release of a second-grade student who was allegedly ...

At M.I.T., a new program called “artificial intelligence and decision-making” is now the second-most-popular undergraduate major. By Natasha Singer Natasha Singer covers computer science and A.I.

In 2020, the state needed motel rooms, and lots of them. Wildfires and COVID-19 had conspired to force thousands of Oregonians into the elements. In response, the state wanted to get millions of ...